53 color and 24 b/w illustrations

Mark Evans

including styles and techniques

ISBN 978-0-89236-598-2

The introduction not only sketches the circumstances that shaped Winckelmann's project but also assesses this scholar's indelible influence on European intellectual life—for both modern art history and archaeology commence with Winckelmann

Fragonard's Allegories of Love Sale 53 color and 24 b/wAndrei Molotiu Jean Honor Fragonard (17321806) was a French painter whose late manner is distinguished by remarkable facility, exuberance, and hedonism. A prolific artist, Fragonard produced more than 550 paintings. The J. Paul Getty Museum's Fragonard masterpiece, The Fountain of Love, is part of a series of his most striking works called the Allegories of Loveexquisite paintings that convey an atmosphere of intimacy and eroticism. This lavishly